NT
Encyclopedia
Places and geographical terms
- Northern TerritoryNorthern TerritoryThe Northern Territory is a federal territory of Australia, occupying much of the centre of the mainland continent, as well as the central northern regions...
, Australia - Northwest TerritoriesNorthwest TerritoriesThe Northwest Territories is a federal territory of Canada.Located in northern Canada, the territory borders Canada's two other territories, Yukon to the west and Nunavut to the east, and three provinces: British Columbia to the southwest, and Alberta and Saskatchewan to the south...
, Canada - New TerritoriesNew TerritoriesNew Territories is one of the three main regions of Hong Kong, alongside Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon Peninsula. It makes up 86.2% of Hong Kong's territory. Historically, it is the region described in The Convention for the Extension of Hong Kong Territory...
, an area of land in Hong Kong - Saudi-Iraqi neutral zoneSaudi-Iraqi neutral zoneThe Saudi–Iraqi neutral zone was an area of 7,044 km² on the border between Saudi Arabia and Iraq within which the border between the two countries had not been settled...
, obsolete ISO 3166 code - Netherlands AntillesNetherlands AntillesThe Netherlands Antilles , also referred to informally as the Dutch Antilles, was an autonomous Caribbean country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, consisting of two groups of islands in the Lesser Antilles: Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao , in Leeward Antilles just off the Venezuelan coast; and Sint...
, FIPS PUB 10-4 territory code - NT, an abbreviation sometimes used for state in which the town of Springfield is located in the "The Simpsons" TV show
Organisations, corporations and products
- National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural BeautyNational Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural BeautyThe National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, usually known as the National Trust, is a conservation organisation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland...
, better known as the National Trust, UK conservation organisation - Royal National TheatreRoyal National TheatreThe Royal National Theatre in London is one of the United Kingdom's two most prominent publicly funded theatre companies, alongside the Royal Shakespeare Company...
, London, England, better known as the National Theatre - NT (cassette)NT (cassette)NT was a digital memo recording system introduced by Sony in 1992, sometimes marketed under the name Scoopman. The system stored memos using helical scanning on special microcassettes, which were 30 × 21.5 × 5 mm with a tape width of 2.5 mm, with a recording capacity of up to...
, Sony's microcassette-based digital memo recorder - Zeppelin NTZeppelin NTThe Zeppelin NT is a class of airships being manufactured since the 1990s by the German company Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik GmbH in Friedrichshafen. The initial model is the NT07...
, a type of German airship manufactured since the 1990s - NT 2200, from CROTRAMCROTRAMCrotram is a Croatian consortium of two companies, which produces the first Croatian low-floor tram . It consists of Končar Elektroindustrija d.d. and TŽV Gredelj d.o.o., both from Zagreb...
, designation for low-floor trams in Zagreb (NT - Niskopodni tramvaj = low-floor tram)
IT and Online communication
- Windows NTWindows NTWindows NT is a family of operating systems produced by Microsoft, the first version of which was released in July 1993. It was a powerful high-level-language-based, processor-independent, multiprocessing, multiuser operating system with features comparable to Unix. It was intended to complement...
, an operating system from Microsoft - NortelNortelNortel Networks Corporation, formerly known as Northern Telecom Limited and sometimes known simply as Nortel, was a multinational telecommunications equipment manufacturer headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada...
, stock symbol of the telecommunications equipment company - No Text, used on message boards to denote that the entire message is in the subject title heading
Psychology
- NeurotypicalNeurotypicalNeurotypical is a term that was coined in the autistic community as a label for people who are not on the autism spectrum: specifically, neurotypical people have neurological development and states that are consistent with what most people would perceive as normal, particularly with respect to...
(Neurologically Typical), someone whose brain development and activity are typical; formerly used as shorthand for anyone not on the autistic spectrum - iNtuitive Thinker, one of the Myers-Briggs Type IndicatorMyers-Briggs Type IndicatorThe Myers-Briggs Type Indicator assessment is a psychometric questionnaire designed to measure psychological preferences in how people perceive the world and make decisions...
s - Neurotransmitters, chemical signals used in communication between neurons
Other
- New Taiwan dollarNew Taiwan dollarThe New Taiwan dollar , or simply Taiwan dollar, is the official currency of the Taiwan Area of the Republic of China since 1949, when it replaced the Old Taiwan dollar...
, official currency of the Republic of China - New TestamentNew TestamentThe New Testament is the second major division of the Christian biblical canon, the first such division being the much longer Old Testament....
, the second part of the Bible - Near ThreatenedNear ThreatenedNear Threatened is a conservation status assigned to species or lower taxa that may be considered threatened with extinction in the near future, although it does not currently qualify for the threatened status...
(NT or LR/nt), IUCN Red List category - Binter CanariasBinter CanariasBinter Canarias S.A. is an airline based in Gran Canaria, Spain. It is a regional carrier operating inter-island services within the Canary Islands, in addition to services to Morocco, and Portugal. The airline carried 2.9 million passengers in 2008...
IATA airline designator - Short form for the Nick.com game, NicktropolisNicktropolisThe Club is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game that is part of Nick.com. Construction of the game began in November 2004, eventually being launched to the public on January 30, 2007. Recently the game has shut down forever and is now called The Club...
- nuclear transferNuclear transferNuclear Transfer is a form of cloning. The steps involve removing the DNA from an oocyte , and injecting the nucleus which contains the DNA to be cloned. In rare instances, the newly constructed cell will divide normally, replicating the new DNA while remaining in a pluripotent state...
, the scientific technique used to clone animals - Network terminationNetwork terminationA network termination is a device that connects the customer's data or telephone equipment to a carrier's line that comes into a building or an office...
, a device connecting the customer's data or telephone equipment to the local exchange carrier's line. - Neo Tokyo (disambiguation), a common name for a fictional futuristic version of Tokyo
- National treasureNational treasureThe idea of national treasure, like national epics and national anthems, is part of the language of Romantic nationalism, which arose in the late 18th century and 19th centuries. Nationalism is an ideology which supports the nation as the fundamental unit of human social life, which includes shared...
, a concept associated with the language of Romantic nationalism - National Treasure (franchise)National Treasure (franchise)National Treasure is a series of theatrical action-adventure mystery films distributed by Walt Disney Pictures, produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and starring Nicolas Cage as Benjamin Franklin Gates, a treasure hunter who, with the help of his father, Patrick Henry Gates , his girlfriend, Abigail Chase...
, a film series starring Nicolas Cage - Neighbor tone, a nonchord tone that passes from a chord tone directly above or below it and resolves to the same tone
- No Trump, in Contract BridgeContract bridgeContract bridge, usually known simply as bridge, is a trick-taking card game using a standard deck of 52 playing cards played by four players in two competing partnerships with partners sitting opposite each other around a small table...
and other card games - Nose tackle, a position in American football
Nt / nT / nt
- Nt (digraph), written Nt or nt, letter in several African languages
Nt may mean:
- niton: chemical symbol (obsolete name of the chemical element radonRadonRadon is a chemical element with symbol Rn and atomic number 86. It is a radioactive, colorless, odorless, tasteless noble gas, occurring naturally as the decay product of uranium or thorium. Its most stable isotope, 222Rn, has a half-life of 3.8 days...
) - NeutroniumNeutroniumNeutronium is a proposed name for a substance composed purely of neutrons. The word was coined by scientist Andreas von Antropoff in 1926 for the conjectured "element of atomic number zero" that he placed at the head of the periodic table...
, a theoretical multi-neutron construct
nT may mean:
- nanotesla, a SI unit of magnetic flux density
nt may mean:
- nucleotideNucleotideNucleotides are molecules that, when joined together, make up the structural units of RNA and DNA. In addition, nucleotides participate in cellular signaling , and are incorporated into important cofactors of enzymatic reactions...
, a chemical compound - nitNit (unit)The candela per square metre is the derived SI unit of luminance. The unit is based on the candela, the SI unit of luminous intensity, and the square metre, the SI unit of area...
, a deprecated non-SI name for a unit of luminance equivalent to one candela per square metre (1 cd/m²)